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Axagon CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF vs StarTech.com USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 6identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac has 325 mm more width than the Axagon CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF (389 mm vs 64 mm). The Axagon CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF has 32 mm more depth than the StarTech.com USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac (60 mm vs 28 mm). The StarTech.com USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac has 0.15 m more cable length than the Axagon CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF (0.3 m vs 0.15 m). Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A on the Axagon CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C on the StarTech.com USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac. Compliance certificates: RoHS, CE on the Axagon CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF, RoHS on the StarTech.com USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac.

  • Width
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:64 mm
    • USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac:389 mm
  • Depth
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:60 mm
    • USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac:28 mm
  • Cable length
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:0.15 m
    • USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac:0.3 m
  • Weight
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:53 g
    • USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac:45 g
  • Package width
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:180 mm
    • USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac:143 mm
  • Package depth
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:120 mm
    • USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac:174 mm
  • Package height
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:25 mm
    • USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac:33 mm
  • Package weight
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:98 g
    • USB 3.0 Multi-Media Memory Card Reader, SD/microSD/CompactFlash Card Reader, Portable USB 5Gbps Card Adapter, External USB-C Card Reader with Attac:45 g

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Comparison of CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF, FCREADMICRO3V2
42 specifications
Performance1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, MMC, MMC Mobile, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, SD, SDHC, SDXCCF Type II, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
InternalNoNo
Number of memory card slots33
Data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Product colourGreyGrey
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-AUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers64 mm389 mm
DepthDiffers60 mm28 mm
Height15 mm15 mm
Cable lengthDiffers0.15 m0.3 m
WeightDiffers53 g45 g
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers180 mm143 mm
Package depthDiffers120 mm174 mm
Package heightDiffers25 mm33 mm
Package weightDiffers98 g45 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-AUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C - USB Type A
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHS, CERoHS
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 70 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Chips organisationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAU84610
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source545 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source342 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source324 mm

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